Makrognosis

All Employees: Retail Trade — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-35620.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000

Latest (y/y)−0.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.1%August 2026
Level798.6 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Retail Trade — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA) was down 0.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 798.6 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −30.8% (Apr 2020) to 27.8% (Apr 2021), averaging −1.0%.

All Employees: Retail Trade — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Retail Trade — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Retail Trade — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA), level (thousands)6007008009001,00019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Retail Trade — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA), level (thousands).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026798.6 thousands−0.8
August 2026800.3 thousands−1.1
July 2026803.3 thousands−0.8
June 2026805.6 thousands−0.6
May 2026801.7 thousands−0.4
April 2026798.3 thousands−0.3
March 2026795.6 thousands−1.5
February 2026795.0 thousands−1.0
January 2026805.2 thousands−0.9
December 2025837.3 thousands−0.7
November 2025828.7 thousands−0.6
October 2025813.5 thousands−0.4
September 2025805.4 thousands−0.4
August 2025809.1 thousands−0.4
July 2025810.0 thousands−0.3
June 2025810.2 thousands−0.7
May 2025804.8 thousands−0.4
April 2025800.5 thousands−0.4
March 2025807.6 thousands0.06
February 2025803.3 thousands0.06
January 2025812.6 thousands−0.5
December 2024842.8 thousands−0.6
November 2024833.8 thousands−0.8
October 2024816.9 thousands−0.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

Get All Employees: Retail Trade — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA) in your code or spreadsheet

One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.

curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-35620.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-35620.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
Get a free API key → · API docs

About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high27.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−30.8% (Apr 2020)
10-year average−1.0%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-35620.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

More United States PAYEMS series

All Employees: Accommodation and Food Services — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Ambulatory Health Care Services — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Durable Goods — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Federal Government — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Finance and Insurance — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Financial Activities — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Goods Producing — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Government — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Health Care and Social Assistance — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Information — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Local Government — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Management of Companies and Enterprises — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Manufacturing — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Mining, Logging and Construction — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Non-Durable Goods — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (SA)Labor Force: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-35620.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Retail Trade — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (NSA)”.